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Starmer Under Fire as Sacked Official Lifts Lid on Pressure and Failures in Mandelson Appointment National News

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- Keir Starmer faces political pressure over Peter Mandelson's appointment as UK ambassador to Washington.
- Sacked civil servant Olly Robbins alleges pressure from Downing Street to expedite the appointment despite security concerns.
- UK Security Vetting recommended denying clearance due to high concerns, but this was not communicated to senior officials.
- The controversy raises alarms within the Labour Party and could impact Starmer's leadership.
- Scrutiny intensifies ahead of Prime Minister's Questions.
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